We're also considering getting some land of our own and building on that, but this build should be done a lot sooner and would be a much simpler solution. 

However, the concept of locking and the implications tied to it should have been explained to you.Call your Mortgage Loan Originator and ask them why it changed. 

Discussions like this most often miss the concept of implied housing expense (IHE).

Also the 'Bidding to Buy' book is a great resource around foreclosures that breaks down the complexities of the foreclosure process into easy to understand concepts.

The concept is truly that powerful.7:15 – 7:45 - We will have open discussions about what it means to be successful and prosperous in the real estate investing business.7:45 – 8:00 – I’ll let you know how you can get more involved in the Lifeonaire Connect Nashville group and we’ll have a Q&A session about anything we have discussed.You don’t want to miss this meeting, it may change your life.

For most investors, 1031s are simpler and provide more reinvestment options. 

We didn't examine the possibility of an umbrella policy which actually does sound simpler. 

The side we rent currently pays the mortgage and utilities so I’d say we’re doing very well now.I enjoy being a landlord, although it is brand new to me, my wife’s parents have experience with rentals so she understands the concepts more than I do.My wife and I are currently interested in buying another home soon, whether it’s a rehab project or a turn key. 

I would like to purchase a multiunit property so I can house hack however I am not finding many duplex or quads that I can use this concept.

Also, "people of a certain age" also look at cash flow as more important because that is what they live on and can't wait 30 years...Remember the concept/power of leverage --- for real estate.